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Sociology – 5/23/2017
I. Bellwork: Q&A Do some people have unfair economic advantages and benefits in our society that other do not have? Explain your view II. Objectives: Examine how poverty is defined and what groups are affected by poverty in the U.S. Analyze government responses to poverty and their impact. Construct thinking maps based upon the […]
Economics – 5/23/17
I. Bellwork A Copy the table and complete the Marginal Product & Stage of Production Columns (No graph – just the table) Number of Workers Total Product Marginal Product Stage of Production 0 0 1 4 2 12 3 22 4 34 5 38 6 40 7 36 8 30 II. Objective Complete a production schedule […]
Sociology – 5/22/17
I. Bellwork: Q&A Page 190 Reading Check Q&A II Objective Examine characteristics of status, social stratification, and social class as it relates to American society. Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas, concepts, and information . III. Discussion – Systems of Stratification A. Stratification PPT B. Graphic Organizer Types of Systems Dimensions Explanation […]
Personal Finance – 5/22/17
I. Bellwork: Summarize the article by addressing the questions below A. Millennials buck credit cards but miss out on building scores What is the purpose of the article? What evidence is used? What is your opinion? II. Objective Calculate compound interest and determine the monthly balance for a credit card. Create a circle map to […]
Economics – 5/22/17
I. Bellwork: Chapter 5 Enrichment (1-5 Q&A) II. Objective: Examine how changes in labor affect output. – Theory of Production Construct a production function and identify the stages of production Evaluate various explanations for actions or events and determine which explanation best accords with textual evidence. III. Notebook Check tomorrow IV. Discussion: Pages 127-130 Theory […]
Sociology – 5/19/17
I. Bellwork: Q&A A. Page 178 Q&A 17-19 II. Objective Review the role of sanctions in promoting conformity to social norms Describe theories of deviance and the functions deviance serves Analyze the various categories of crime as well as the role of the justice system Analyze and interpret crime statistics for graphical models III. […]
Personal Finance – 5/19/17
I. Bellwork – Show you work A. If you invest $1200 a year at 3% interest , how much money will you have at the end of 1 year? Show your work and round to the nearest penny. B. If you invest $1200 a year at 3% interest, how much money will you have […]
Economics – 5/19/17
I. Bellwork For each stage below explain how Total Product and Marginal Product are impacted. Total Product Marginal Product Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3 II. Objective Complete a production schedule and graph a production function determining marginal product and identifying the various stages of production Determine how businesses analyze their costs and […]
Sociology – 5/18/17
I. Bellwork: Q&A A. Summarize the article below (6-8 sentences) From Socially Acceptable to Social Deviant Behavior Smoking Becomes ‘Deviant Behavior’ B. Cite evidence used to support the message (statistics, examples, theories) C. Provide your opinion on whether you agree with the message and explain why or why not. II. Objective: Present and address […]
Economics – 5/18/17
I. Bellwork: A. Illustrate each of the following by constructing a simple supply curve graph with arrows: an increase in quantity supplied a decrease in supply an increase in supply a decrease in quantity supplied II. Objective Identify how changes in labor result in changes in output. – Theory of Production Evaluate various explanations for […]